Astronomer (USA) Horse
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Astronomer, a 7yo bay from the United States, is trained by Simon Callaghan. He is by the stallion Air Force Blue out of the dam Qaraaba and has earned four wins so far. On 6 Nov 2021 at Del Mar, he secured his most notable victory, taking the $150000.00 Qatar Golden Mile Stakes. Punters who backed him throughout his career would have seen a 185% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 18-Oct-26 1609m FIRM R3 Lure Stakes (Stakes) $23,043 (of $115,216) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.300, SP: 4.00 1st Artislas ( J J Hernandez 126 ) 2nd Astronomer ( J Rosario 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Twirling Point ( R Gonzalez 126 ) 2.75L See full results | J Rosario 57.2kg 1.25L | 2 (5) |
| Del Mar 23-Aug-26 1609m FIRM R11 Del Mar Mile Stakes (Stakes) $8,413 (of $420,660) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.220, SP: 34.00 reserved along the inside, asked two wide on the far turn, chased within range down the stretch but failed to summon the needed response. 1st King Of Gosford ( U Rispoli 124 ) 2nd Detain ( J Hernandez 122 ) 0.20L 3rd El Potente ( H Berrios 122 ) 0.30L 5th Astronomer ( V Espinoza 122 ) 1.85L See full results | V Espinoza 55.3kg 1.85L | 5 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 16-May-26 1609m R9 Race 9 $2,425 (of $197,228) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:33.230, SP: 10.00 brushed an inner foe at the start, tracked from the four path then gave way. 1st Silent Heart ( F Geroux 122 ) 2nd Baby Max ( A Beschizza 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Legalize ( J Graham 122 ) 1.75L 9th Astronomer ( B J Hernandez 122 ) 9.20L See full results | B J Hernandez 55.3kg 9.20L | 9 (10) |
| Santa Anita 04-Apr-26 1811m FIRM R3 Race 3 $7,232 (of $103,318) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.120, SP: 8.00 bumped leaving the gate, was closest in pursuit from the two path early, drew alongside the leader with three furlongs remaining, fought to the top of the lane and flattened out in the furlong grounds. 1st Gran Oriente ( A Ayuso 122 ) 2nd The Padre ( A Fresu 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Cabo Spirit ( M Smith 124 ) 0.15L 4th Astronomer ( H Berrios 124 ) 2.55L See full results | H Berrios 56.2kg 2.55L | 4 (6) |
| Santa Anita 08-Mar-26 1609m FIRM R9 Frank E. Kilroe Mile Stakes (Stakes) $710 (of $284,172) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:32.940, SP: 17.00 reserved outside a rival at the back of the pack in the opening stages, trailed two wide into the lane, angled out in the lane and was never a factor. 1st Final Boss ( J Hernandez 120 ) 2nd El Potente ( H Berrios 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Almendares ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 1.25L 7th Astronomer ( F Geroux 120 ) 5.30L See full results | F Geroux 54.4kg 5.30L | 7 (8) |